Sharp MX-2010U SETUP IN A MACINTOSH 3 ENVIRONMENT, Mac Os, Double-click the MacOSX folder

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SETUP IN A MACINTOSH

SETUP IN A MACINTOSH

3 ENVIRONMENT

This chapter explains how to install the PPD file to enable printing from a Macintosh and how to configure the printer driver settings.

MAC OS X: this page

(v10.2.8, v10.3.9, v10.4.11, v10.5 - 10.5.8, v10.6 - 10.6.2)

MAC OS 9.0 - 9.2.2: page 38

The printer expansion kit and PS3 expansion kit are required to use the machine as a printer in a Macintosh environment. In addition, the machine must be connected to a network. A USB connection cannot be used.

The scanner driver and PC-Fax driver cannot be used in a Macintosh environment.

MAC OS X

• The explanations of screens and procedures are primarily for Mac OS X v10.4. The screens may vary in other versions of the operating system.

The CD-ROM does not include software for Mac OS X10.2.8 and X10.3.9. Contact your dealer or nearest authorised service representative if you want software for X10.2.8 and X10.3.9.

1 Insert the "Software CD-ROM" into your computer's CD-ROM drive.

Insert the "Software CD-ROM" that shows "Disc 1" on the front of the CD-ROM.

2 Double-click the [CD-ROM] icon (MAC OS X ) on the desktop.

3 Double-click the [MacOSX] folder.

Before installing the software, be sure to read "ReadMe First". "ReadMe First" is in the [US-English] folder ([English] folder in areas other than the U.S.) in the [Readme] folder.

4 Double-click the folder corresponding to the versions of the operating system.

5 Double-click the [MX-C26] icon (2 Double-click the [CD-ROM] icon ( ) on the desktop.).

If the "Authenticate" window appears in Mac OS X v10.2.8, enter the password and click the [OK] button.

6 Click the [Continue] button.

7 The License Agreement window will appear. Make sure that you understand the contents of the license agreement and then click the [Continue] button.

A message will appear asking you if you agree to the terms of the license. Click the [Agree] button.

If the license appears in the different language, change the language in the language menu.

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Contents DIGITAL FULL COLOR MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM Software Setup GuideBEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE SETUP IN A WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT SETUP IN A MACINTOSH ENVIRONMENT TROUBLESHOOTINGPlease note SOFTWARE LICENSE4 TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE OF CONTENTSBEFORE INSTALLING THE 1 SOFTWARE SETUP IN A MACINTOSH 3 ENVIRONMENTcan only be used when the machine is connected to a network 1 BEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARECD-ROMS AND SOFTWARE SOFTWARE CD-ROMPPD file Disc Software for WindowsSoftware for Macintosh Printer driverOTHER CD-ROMS Macintosh*4 VERIFYING SYSTEM REQUIREMENTSSYSTEM REQUIREMENTS WindowsSoftware SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTSOperating systemCONNECTING THE MACHINE WITH A USB CABLE Windows CONNECTING THE MACHINECONNECTING TO A NETWORK 1 Insert the Software CD-ROM into your computers CD-ROM drive 2 SETUP IN A WINDOWS ENVIRONMENTOPENING THE SOFTWARE SELECTION SCREEN FOR ALL SOFTWARE 3 Double-click the Setup icon1 Click the Printer Driver button INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER / PC-FAX DRIVERWHEN THE MACHINE IS CONNECTED TO A NETWORK 2 Click the Standard installation button 7 Click the Close button in the window of step 6 When the installation completed screen appears, click the OK buttonThis completes the installation 5 Follow the on-screen instructions2 Click the Advanced installation button X Advanced installationPrinter name window Window confirming installation of the display fonts3 When you are asked how the printer is X Installation by specifying the machines address2 Click the Custom installation button 12 Click the Close button in the window of step 8 When the printer name window appears, click the Next button10 Follow the on-screen instructions X Printing using the IPP function and the SSL function Normal format 6 Perform steps 5 through 12 on page 15 to continue the installationWhen SSL is used 5 Enter the machines URL and click the Next buttonWHEN THE MACHINE WILL BE CONNECTED WITH A USB CABLE 6 Click the Close button in the window of step 8 Installation of the PCL6 or SAPL-c printer driver begins1 Make sure that the machine is powered on 2 Connect the cable to the USB connector B type on the machineWhen installing the PS printer driver, PPD driver, or PC-Fax driver 11 Click the Close button in the window of step 7 When the printer name window appears, click the Next button9 Follow the on-screen instructions 3 Select Use an existing port and click the Next button USING THE MACHINE AS A SHARED PRINTER4 Select the printer name configured as a shared printer 5 Perform steps 5 through 12 on page 15 to continue the installation2 Select Properties 3 Click the Configuration tab 4 Click the Auto Configuration button2 Open the printer properties window 1 Right-click the printer driver icon of the machine6 Click the OK button in the printer properties window 5 Configure the image of the machine1 Select the options that are installed on the machine If automatic configuration fails3 Click the OK button 1 Click the Device Settings tab2 Configure each item based on the machine configuration 4 Click the Close button in the window of step INSTALLING THE PRINTER STATUS MONITORWhen the installation completed screen appears, click the Finish button6 Click the Search button INSTALLING THE SCANNER DRIVER3 When the finish setup window appears, click the OK button 1 Click the Scanner Driver TWAIN button8 Click the OK button This completes the configuration of the scanner driver8 Click the Close button in the screen of step INSTALLING THE PS DISPLAY FONTS6 Click the PS Display Font button 7 Follow the on-screen instructions1 Click the Ports tab 2 Click the Add Port button CHANGING THE PORT3 Adding or changing a port Follow steps 1 to 3 of CHANGING THE 4 Select SC2 TCP/IP Port and then click the New Port button5 Create the new port 6 Click the Close button in the screen of step7 Click the Next button in the screen of step Configure the port settings5 Select Custom and click the Settings button Click the Next button3 Double-click the MacOSX folder SETUP IN A MACINTOSH 3 ENVIRONMENTMAC OS 2 Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop13 Click Add 9 Click the Install button12 Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon 11 Select Utilities from the Go menu2 Click the machines model name 14 Configure the printer driver1 Click the Default Browser icon v10.4.11, v10.5 - 10.5.8, v10.6This completes the configuration of the printer driver 16 Select the machine configuration1 Select Installable Options 2 Select the options that are installed on the machine3 Select Sharp in Printer Model and click the PPD file of your model 3 Select Sharp in Print Using and click the PPD file of your model1 Click the IP Printer icon 1 Select IP Printing2 Double-click the MacOS folder MAC OS 9.03 Double-click the Installer icon 4 Click the Install button 1 Download the software and save the extracted files in any folder9 Select the PPD file 11 Click the Configure button12 Select the machine configuration Installing the screen fontsSolution 4 TROUBLESHOOTINGWHEN INSTALLATION WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL Problemconnection in The plug and playscreen does not appear USB1 Click the start button and then click Control Panel 2 Click Performance and Maintenance and then System4 Check the settings in What action do not installed correctly2 Double-click the MacOS folder 3 Double-click the Installer icon REMOVING THE SOFTWARE2 Click Uninstall a program 3 Delete the installation informationSSG-SAPL-EX-ZZ MX-2010U/MX-2310U Software Setup Guide
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MX-2010U, MX-2310U specifications

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